Sentence examples for Was attaining from inspiring English sources

The cover-up, which Lavery had begun three years earlier with the order to blend the concentrate in mixed juices, was attaining an irresistible momentum.

So she put the metronome away and just asked him to play the passage over and over, a little bit faster each time, until, lo and behold, he was attaining the impossible.

Antonio Ramos, general manager of BJ's Wholesale Club, which opened Aug. 1 and requires shoppers to become members, said his store was attaining "phenomenal membership numbers," far exceeding expectations.

In 1960, just as Alaska was attaining statehood, President Dwight D Eisenhower signed an order to set aside one wild corner of the region in perpetuity, excluding it from certain kinds of private development and exploitation.

For example, in several tests of the Sprint service, using speed meters available from Internet service providers like the one from Speakeasy (www.speakeasy.net/speedtest), I was attaining download speeds from 785 to 870 kilobits a second.

Finally, on the same night that Cain was attaining perfection, R. A. Dickey of the Mets managed a game score of 95 by striking out 12 in a one-hitter against the Tampa Bay Rays.

City status was attained in 1958.

Provincial status was attained in 1862.

LOD of 6.6 pmol was attained.

High drug entrapment of 88% was attained.

The geographic north pole was attained on April 6 1969.